Kitab

الـمعارج

Chapter 70, 44 verses

  • Arabic, with marks
  • Yusuf Ali
  • Arabic
Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ

Yusuf Ali

A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall -

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سأل سائل بعذاب واقع

Arabic, with marks

لِّلْكَافِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُ دَافِعٌ

Yusuf Ali

The Unbelievers, the which there is none to ward off, -

Arabic

للكافرين ليس له دافع

Arabic, with marks

مِّنَ اللَّهِ ذِي الْمَعَارِجِ

Yusuf Ali

(A Penalty) from Allah, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.

Arabic

من الله ذي المعارج

Arabic, with marks

تَعْرُجُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

Yusuf Ali

The angels and the spirit ascend unto him in a Day the measure whereof is (as) fifty thousand years:

Arabic

تعرج الملائكة والروح إليه في يوم كان مقداره خمسين ألف سنة

Arabic, with marks

فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا

Yusuf Ali

Therefore do thou hold Patience, - a Patience of beautiful (contentment).

Arabic

فاصبر صبرا جميلا

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُ بَعِيدًا

Yusuf Ali

They see the (Day) indeed as a far - off (event):

Arabic

إنهم يرونه بعيدا

Arabic, with marks

وَنَرَاهُ قَرِيبًا

Yusuf Ali

But We see it (quite) near.

Arabic

ونراه قريبا

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ تَكُونُ السَّمَاءُ كَالْمُهْلِ

Yusuf Ali

The Day that the sky will be like molten brass,

Arabic

يوم تكون السماء كالمهل

Arabic, with marks

وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ

Yusuf Ali

And the mountains will be like wool,

Arabic

وتكون الجبال كالعهن

Arabic, with marks

وَلَا يَسْأَلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا

Yusuf Ali

And no friend will ask after a friend,

Arabic

ولا يسأل حميم حميما

Arabic, with marks

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ الْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِي مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍ بِبَنِيهِ

Yusuf Ali

Though they will be put in sight of each other, - the sinner's desire will be: Would that he could redeem himself from the Penalty of that Day by (sacrificing) his children,

Arabic

يبصرونهم ۚ يود المجرم لو يفتدي من عذاب يومئذ ببنيه

Arabic, with marks

وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَأَخِيهِ

Yusuf Ali

His wife and his brother,

Arabic

وصاحبته وأخيه

Arabic, with marks

وَفَصِيلَتِهِ الَّتِي تُؤْوِيهِ

Yusuf Ali

His kindred who sheltered him,

Arabic

وفصيلته التي تؤويه

Arabic, with marks

وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ

Yusuf Ali

And all, all that is on earth, - so it could deliver him:

Arabic

ومن في الأرض جميعا ثم ينجيه

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

By no means! for it would be the Fire of Hell! -

Arabic

كلا ۖ إنها لظى

Arabic, with marks

نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Plucking out (his being) right to the skull! -

Arabic

نزاعة للشوى

Arabic, with marks

تَدْعُو مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Inviting (all) such as turn their backs and turn away their faces (from the Right).

Arabic

تدعو من أدبر وتولى

Arabic, with marks

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰ

Yusuf Ali

And collect (wealth) and hide it (from use)!

Arabic

وجمع فأوعى

Arabic, with marks

۞ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

Yusuf Ali

Truly man was created very impatient; -

Arabic

۞ إن الإنسان خلق هلوعا

Arabic, with marks

إِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا

Yusuf Ali

Fretful when evil touches him;

Arabic

إذا مسه الشر جزوعا

Arabic, with marks

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا

Yusuf Ali

And niggardly when good reaches him; -

Arabic

وإذا مسه الخير منوعا

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا الْمُصَلِّينَ

Yusuf Ali

Not so those devoted to Prayer; -

Arabic

إلا المصلين

Arabic, with marks

الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَائِمُونَ

Yusuf Ali

Those who remain steadfast to their prayer;

Arabic

الذين هم على صلاتهم دائمون

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ

Yusuf Ali

And those in whose wealth is a recognised right.

Arabic

والذين في أموالهم حق معلوم

Arabic, with marks

لِّلسَّائِلِ وَالْمَحْرُومِ

Yusuf Ali

For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some reason from asking);

Arabic

للسائل والمحروم

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

Yusuf Ali

And those who hold to the truth of the Day of Judgment;

Arabic

والذين يصدقون بيوم الدين

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

Yusuf Ali

And those who fear the displeasure of their Lord, -

Arabic

والذين هم من عذاب ربهم مشفقون

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ

Yusuf Ali

For their Lord's displeasure is the opposite of Peace and Tranquillity; -

Arabic

إن عذاب ربهم غير مأمون

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ

Yusuf Ali

And those who guard their chastity,

Arabic

والذين هم لفروجهم حافظون

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا عَلَىٰ أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ

Yusuf Ali

Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (then) they are not to be blamed,

Arabic

إلا على أزواجهم أو ما ملكت أيمانهم فإنهم غير ملومين

Arabic, with marks

فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ

Yusuf Ali

But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors; -

Arabic

فمن ابتغى وراء ذلك فأولئك هم العادون

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ

Yusuf Ali

And those who respect their trusts and covenants;

Arabic

والذين هم لأماناتهم وعهدهم راعون

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ

Yusuf Ali

And those who stand firm in their testimonies;

Arabic

والذين هم بشهاداتهم قائمون

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

Yusuf Ali

And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship; -

Arabic

والذين هم على صلاتهم يحافظون

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ

Yusuf Ali

Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).

Arabic

أولئك في جنات مكرمون

Arabic, with marks

فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ

Yusuf Ali

Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee -

Arabic

فمال الذين كفروا قبلك مهطعين

Arabic, with marks

عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

Yusuf Ali

From the right and from the left, in crowds?

Arabic

عن اليمين وعن الشمال عزين

Arabic, with marks

أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ

Yusuf Ali

Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?

Arabic

أيطمع كل امرئ منهم أن يدخل جنة نعيم

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ

Yusuf Ali

By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!

Arabic

كلا ۖ إنا خلقناهم مما يعلمون

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ الْمَشَارِقِ وَالْمَغَارِبِ إِنَّا لَقَادِرُونَ

Yusuf Ali

Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East and the West that We can certainly -

Arabic

فلا أقسم برب المشارق والمغارب إنا لقادرون

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Yusuf Ali

Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to be defeated (in Our Plan).

Arabic

على أن نبدل خيرا منهم وما نحن بمسبوقين

Arabic, with marks

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا وَيَلْعَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ

Yusuf Ali

So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised! -

Arabic

فذرهم يخوضوا ويلعبوا حتى يلاقوا يومهم الذي يوعدون

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ

Yusuf Ali

The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal - post (fixed for them), -

Arabic

يوم يخرجون من الأجداث سراعا كأنهم إلى نصب يوفضون

Arabic, with marks

خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ

Yusuf Ali

Their eyes lowered in dejection, - ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!

Arabic

خاشعة أبصارهم ترهقهم ذلة ۚ ذلك اليوم الذي كانوا يوعدون

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